A Beauty With Multiple Masks

Under Cindy’s pressure, the bodyguards could only open the door.

“You may go now! You might need to help out in the backyard,” Cindy ordered. After the bodyguards left, she quickly rushed inside the room.

“Mom, how are you?” Cindy asked in a worried tone.

Malorie bought her act. She sighed and complained, “Rick has been bewitched by that little witch! He even locked me up because of her!”

Cindy could tell that Malorie hated Arielle. She pretended that she did not know anything. “Little Witch? Who is that? Did someone come here when I was hospitalized?”

Malorie spat hatefully, “That blasted daughter he brought back! She even glared at me last night!”

“Arielle did that?” Cindy pretended to be shocked. “You’ll need to tell Rick about this and have him make Arielle move out. Since I’m her stepmother, it’s not really my place to do that, if you know what I mean.”

Malorie replied, “I’ll talk to Rick now!”

“Don’t…” Cindy hurriedly stopped her. “Shandie’s funeral is more important. It’ll be more appropriate to talk to him after the funeral ends and all the guests leave.”

“Fine!”

of them walked toward the backyard

expression turned grim. He frowned and looked

glare, Cindy felt that Henrick was unhappy with

it. She assumed that he was unhappy

anything, Cindy tended to the other guests after

Soon, the funeral began.

but cry again. In the end, she could

even get up, she thought that Henrick would come and help her. However, the latter was still talking

After the funeral ended and all the guests were eating, she pulled Henrick aside and asked, “Rick, are you mad at me because I let Mom

forehead, he replied, “It’s nothing! I need to take

Henrick did not tell Cindy the reason right away, she got

went back to talking with the

that Arielle

knew that Henrick went to the psychiatric hospital